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Automobiles

October 06, 2024
More foreign automakers to share EV battery data with Korea

A growing number of foreign automakers in Korea -- Mercedes-Benz, Volkswagen and Audi among them -- are now cooperating with local authorities to improve EV safety by providing detailed information on their battery management systems in the wake of a serious electric vehicle fire in Incheon this pa...
October 06, 2024
Hyundai Motor joins forces with Waymo to bolster foundry business

By Kan Hyeong-woo ( hwkan@heraldcorp.com )
October 04, 2024
KG Mobility vows to advance autonomous driving technology

KG Mobility will push for advancing autonomous driving technology based on its cooperation with companies that have core technologies in the self-driving sector, the Korean automaker said Friday. The Korando E-Motion, the country’s first nighttime autonomous driving taxi developed by KG Mobility ...
October 04, 2024
[From the Scene] Hyundai Mobis catalyzes electrification with new mobility tech

Pushing forward technological innovations for air mobility and robotics as well as cars, the company presented development strategies for battery, driving and power conversion systems on the same day. “We plan to adopt a ‘cell-to-pack’ system instead of the existing ‘cell-module-pack’ to expa...
October 02, 2024
[KH Explains] Korea pursues ‘fire-free’ batteries amid EV fears

Ever since a Mercedes-Benz electric vehicle burst into flames in Incheon in August, an “EV phobia” has gripped drivers here. Less than two weeks from the massive fire, Hyundai Motor Group, the nation’s largest carmaker, preemptively disclosed the list of its EV battery manufacturers, prompting ...
September 30, 2024
[KH Explains] Is Hyundai-GM partnership win-win to beat Tesla, Chinese rivals?

For GM, the partnership is a lifeline -- particularly in hybrid technology. Despite its ambitious pivot to EVs, the US market is still seeing significant growth in hybrid sales, as consumers gravitate toward vehicles that balance range and fuel efficiency. GM has largely missed out on this trend, a...
September 30, 2024
Hyundai Motor hits 10m milestone in car sales

Hyundai Motor Group marked the global cumulative production of 100 million cars Monday, a landmark record coming 57 years since the carmaker’s foundation. The company held a celebratory event at the car manufacturing plant in Ulsan earlier in the day, joined by Lee Dong-suk, head of domestic sale...
September 26, 2024
Hyundai Mobis wins cybersecurity certification in Europe

Hyundai Mobis has become the first automotive parts supplier in Asia to receive a cybersecurity certification from ENX Association, bolstering its chances of securing orders worldwide. According to the auto parts manufacturer under Hyundai Motor Group Thursday, it held a cybersecurity certificatio...
September 26, 2024
Hyundai Motor, EcoPro BM to develop LFP battery tech

Hyundai Motor Group said that it is partnering with battery materials company EcoPro BM on Thursday to develop its own lithium iron phosphate, or LFP, batteries for electric vehicles. Executives from Hyundai Motor Group, EcoPro BM and Hyundai Steel -- the carmaker’s steel manufacturing affiliate ...
September 25, 2024
[Hello India] Hyundai Motor inches closer to IPO in India

By Kan Hyeong-woo ( hwkan@heraldcorp.com )
September 25, 2024
Hyundai Motor showcases hydrogen tech at H2 MEET 2024

One of the major exhibitors at the event is Hyundai Motor Group. “We’re using this event to showcase Hyundai’s full range of hydrogen technologies, from production to end-use, showing our commitment to driving the shift toward a hydrogen-powered society,” said Hyundai Motor Company CEO Jang Ja...
September 24, 2024
Kia to debut PV5 electric van in Japan in 2026

Hyundai Motor Company’s smaller sibling Kia is poised to enter Japan’s purpose-built vehicle market, a tricky segment already crowded with Japanese rivals. Kia said Tuesday it joined hands with Japan-based trading company Sojitz to launch its PV5 van, the carmaker's first PBV model built on an e...
September 24, 2024
Korean automakers pressured to diversify supply chains as US bans Chinese tech

Starting in the second half of 2026, the US will ban the sale of connected cars using Chinese-made software, with further restrictions on hardware to begin in 2029, a move that will pressure global automakers, including South Korea’s Hyundai Motor and Kia, to diversify their supply chains. On Mon...
September 23, 2024
SK On eyes first profit as it begins US production for Hyundai EVs

SK On will begin mass production of electric vehicle batteries for Hyundai Motor Co. in the US next month, a move expected to help the battery maker turn a profit for the first time after years of losses. The company’s US unit, SK Battery America, will reportedly begin partial production at its G...
September 23, 2024
[KH Explains] Can smart chargers ease tensions over EV fires?

Currently, South Korea has around 240,000 Level 2 EV chargers installed in apartment complexes, many of which lack smart-control technology. These new chargers aim to reduce fire risk by limiting charging levels and monitoring battery conditions in real time, offering what the government calls a “...

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